Profile
Justine is a Partner of Cornell Capital.
She has over 20 years of private equity and finance experience.
Prior to joining the firm in 2016, Justine was a member for 13 years of the Private Equity Group at Fortress Investment Group, where she was most recently a Managing Director.
While at Fortress, she also served as the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer for New Senior Investment Group (NYSE:SNR) and Newcastle Investment Corp.
(NYSE: NCT).
Justine previously held various private equity and investment banking positions at UBS, Credit Suisse and Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette.
Justine was recently recognized as one of the Wall Street Journal’s Women to Watch in Private Equity, and profiled in The Deal’s article Private Equity’s Better Half.
She is Chairman of the Board of kdc/one and INW.
In addition, she is a Director of Blue Mistral.
Education
Columbia University
Columbia University, Masters in International and Public Affairs
Justine Cheng active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| KNON DEV | Chairman | 01/01/2018 |
Cornell Capital LLC (Private Equity)
Cornell Capital LLC (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Cornell Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on consumer, financial services and industrials/business services sectors. It participates in buyout and growth stage capital transactions. The firm makes co-investments. | Private Equity Investor | 01/11/2016 |
Blue Mistral LLC
Blue Mistral LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Owns and operates Fekkai Brands | Director/Board Member | - |
Corelle Brands LLC
Corelle Brands LLC Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Manufactures and markets kitchen & house ware products | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Justine Cheng
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NORN STAR | Director/Board Member | 12/05/2023 |
| BARK, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/06/2021 |
| GOLF ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 26/09/2016 |
| NEW SENIOR INVESTMENT GROUP INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 26/09/2016 |
| FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2016 |
Training of Justine Cheng
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
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Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
Golf Entertainment Group, Inc.
Golf Entertainment Group, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Operates golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses | Consumer Services |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Corelle Brands LLC
Corelle Brands LLC Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Manufactures and markets kitchen & house ware products | Consumer Durables |
Fortress Investment Group LLC
Fortress Investment Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Operates as an investment management company | Finance |
Knowlton Development Corp., Inc.
Knowlton Development Corp., Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Designs and manufactures beauty, personal & home care brands | Consumer Non-Durables |
Corelle Brands Holdings, Inc.
Corelle Brands Holdings, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Manufactures glass blowers | Consumer Durables |
New Senior Investment Group, Inc.
New Senior Investment Group, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Invests in senior housing properties | Finance |
Columbia University School of the Arts
Columbia University School of the Arts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Cornell Capital LLC (Private Equity)
Cornell Capital LLC (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Cornell Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on consumer, financial services and industrials/business services sectors. It participates in buyout and growth stage capital transactions. The firm makes co-investments. | Finance |
Blue Mistral LLC
Blue Mistral LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Owns and operates Fekkai Brands | Consumer Services |
Northern Star Acquisition Corp.
Northern Star Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as blank check company | Finance |
Northern Star Investment Corp. III
Northern Star Investment Corp. III Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
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